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Old 7th Mar 2017, 11:35
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Kitchen Duties

Dad's turn AGAIN (always, Mom don't cook, only eats) absolutely delish creations especially given the resources & location
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... and he even ironed his pants for dinner!
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a few 'Damn Good' Folk

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re 4041. Where where were their tail rotors parked?
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Is that the "Everest View" airstrip?
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Namaste SRFred...........yep, Syangboche ~ VNSB
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WoW Faktor.............. 'Top of the World'

Mount Tamsherkhu from the HEV.H
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Wow, amazing !
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Old 12th Mar 2017, 04:56
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Top of the World, base of the Mountains

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how high..................................Yikes

Ain't much of a fuel burn up here...................

Aaaaargh 52 knots....me favourite speed

She's still got 550fpm climb rate a happening fly in-trim or in-balance...there's no question
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Originally Posted by Vertical Freedom
fly in-trim or in-balance...there's no question
What do you mean, VF?
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VNLK....inbound

G'day Hot & Hi.......there's no question in flying in-trim or balance; for a DayVFR Helicopter it's gotta be in-trim reduces drag, fly faster, climber harder & get a lopsided backside but that is how Your machine flies the MOST efficient
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Morning coffee needed urgently GRRRRRrrrrr

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